Margin trading facility (MTF) exposures have decreased to ₹71,000 crore from their peak, but could rise to ₹1 lakh crore with a rebound in investor confidence.
Implementation of regulatory measures led to a decline in trading activity in index options between December 2024 and March 2025.
Average daily premium turnover in the mentioned period decreased by 18%, and the number of options contracts traded fell by 60%.
Trading activity in the cash segment decreased in Q4FY25, impacting broking firms' revenue, but the introduction of MSEI-SX40 weekly index options is expected to mitigate the impact.